Here are the world’s oldest companies (34 Photos)

Via Wiki Commons/Žiga

Gostilna Gastuž
Country: Slovenia
Business: Restaurant
Est. 1165

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Tsuen Tea
Country: Japan
Business: Tea
Est. 1160

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Barone Ricasoli
Country: Italy
Business: Wine
Est. 1141

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Sudo Honke
Country: Japan
Business: Sake
Est. 1141

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Aberdeen Harbour Board
Country: United Kingdom
Business: Harbour
Est. 1136

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Munke Mølle
Country: Denmark
Business: Mill
Est. 1135

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The Olde Bell
Country: United Kingdom
Business: Hotel
Est. 1135

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Geto Onsen
Country: Japan
Business: Hotel
Est. 1134

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Hofbrauhaus Arolsen
Country: Germany
Business: Brewery
Est. 1131

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Taferne
Country: Austria
Business: Hotel
Est. 1126

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Zum Roten Bären
Country: Germany
Business: Hotel
Est. 1120

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Schloss Johannisberg
Country: Germany
Business: Wine
Est. 1100

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Takahan Ryokan
Country: Japan
Business: Hotel
Est. 1075

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Benediktinerstift Admont
Country: Austria
Business: Woodworking
Est. 1074

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Otterton Mill
Country: United Kingdom
Business: Watermill
Est. 1068

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Weltenburger
Country: Germany
Business: Brewery
Est. 1050

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Shumiya-Shinbutsuguten
Country: Japan
Business: Religious goods
Est. 1024

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Château de Goulaine
Country: France
Business: Wine
Est. 1000

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Via Wiki Commons/Hisagi

Ichimonjiya Wasuke
Country: Japan
Business: Confectionary
Est. 1000

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Marinelli Bell Foundry
Country: Italy
Business: Foundry
Est. 1000

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Via Nakamura Shaji

Nakamura Shaji
Country: Japan
Business: Construction
Est. 970

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The Bingley Arms
Country: United Kingdom
Business: Pub
Est. 953

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Sean’s Bar
Country: Ireland
Business: Pub
Est. 900

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Tanaka-Iga
Country: Japan
Business: Religious goods
Est. 885

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Monnaie de Paris
Country: France
Business: Mint
Est. 864

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Via Wiki Commons/Martin Kraft

Staffelter Hof
Country: Germany
Business: Wine
Est. 862

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Via Trip Advisor/St. Peter Stiftskulinarium

St. Peter Stiftskulinarium
Country: Austria
Business: Restaurant
Est. 803

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Genda Shigyō
Country: Japan
Business: Ceremonial paper goods
Est. 771

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Hōshi Ryokan
Country: Japan
Business: Hotel
Est. 718

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Koman
Country: Japan
Business: Hotel
Est. 717

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Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan
Country: Japan
Business: Hotel
Est. 705

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Kongō Gumi
Country: Japan
Business: Construction
Est. 578